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I have an exciting job opportunity for you as a Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer.
My client is a market leader in RF solutions for the defence industry.
They are now looking for a Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer to join their expert team based in Herefordshire.
For the Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer job in Herefordshire, they are looking for someone with experience in:
RF amplifier design up to several hundred watts (20MHz to 6GHz)
Discrete device matching, GaN and PIN diode switching
Schematic capture, simulation, and component creation
VSWR monitoring, filtering, and power limiting
FPGA and microcontroller implementation
DC control, sequencing, power management, and converters
RF microwave test equipment and measurement techniques (gain, harmonics, intermodulation, etc.)
Desirable skills for this Herefordshire based job:
Knowledge of 100kHz-10MHz and 6GHz-40GHz frequency ranges
Altium Designer, Microwave Office, C/C++, Pulsonix (desirable)
LabVIEW, Inventor or other CAD tools (desirable)
Experience with TX/RX radio comms, data links, and digital interfaces
Understanding of BIT (temperature, current, voltage) and mechanical enclosure design
Must hold a British Passport (due to security clearance requirements)
If this Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer job based in Herefordshire could be of interest, send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 / 07471181784. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Herefordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-24 11:05:07
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We are seeking a highly experienced Systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley who has deep expertise in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded C programming.
Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This is a multidisciplinary role ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a hands-on technical environment, integrating analogue and digital circuit design with real-time embedded software to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Lead the architecture, design, and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfaces, microcontrollers, sensors, power management).
Develop and debug embedded software in C for real-time control, data acquisition, and communication tasks.
Design PCBs using industry-standard tools (e.G., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD), including schematic capture, layout reviews, and BOM generation.
Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation across hardware and software components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, software, test) to define requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
Conduct design reviews, FMEA, and documentation for regulatory and manufacturing compliance (e.G., CE, EMC).
Skills & Experience needed for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronic system design with a strong focus on mixed-signal electronics and embedded C.
Proficiency in embedded C for bare-metal or RTOS-based systems (e.G., ARM Cortex-M, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
Experience designing analogue front-ends (ADC, op-amps, filters), power supplies (LDOs, switching regulators), and digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Solid understanding of PCB layout principles for signal integrity, EMC/EMI, and thermal considerations.
Desirable:
Experience with low-power embedded systems, sensor interfacing, or wireless comms (e.G., BLE, LoRa, Zigbee).
To apply for this Systems Deign Engineer job based in Brackley, please call Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 11:47:22
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Embedded Software Engineer - Biotech or Medical Devices - Cambridge
An established and growing Biotech and Medical Devices company, based in Cambridge, is currently looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join them and take responsibility for the continued development of their software on electro-mechanical devices that are used in the biotech and medical devices sectors.
Based in Cambridge, you will be working alongside scientists, engineers, designers, physicists and other medical devices and biotech industry experts in the development this cutting-edge medical device.
Ideally, you will have worked within the Biotech or Medical Devices sectors previously and have knowledge of ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and ISO 14971.
The company has the unique ability to offer an excellent benefits package, pension, medical insurance, life assurance and some other excellent benefits alongside a competitive starting salary.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible and interviews will happen quickly, with this in mind, if you are interested in the role, I suggest making an application now or risk missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: bonus, enhanced pension
Posted: 2025-07-18 09:20:17
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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley who has deep expertise in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded C programming.
Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This is a multidisciplinary role ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a hands-on technical environment, integrating analogue and digital circuit design with real-time embedded software to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Lead the architecture, design, and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfaces, microcontrollers, sensors, power management).
Develop and debug embedded software in C for real-time control, data acquisition, and communication tasks.
Design PCBs using industry-standard tools (e.G., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD), including schematic capture, layout reviews, and BOM generation.
Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation across hardware and software components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, software, test) to define requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
Conduct design reviews, FMEA, and documentation for regulatory and manufacturing compliance (e.G., CE, EMC).
Skills & Experience needed for the Senior Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronic system design with a strong focus on mixed-signal electronics and embedded C.
Proficiency in embedded C for bare-metal or RTOS-based systems (e.G., ARM Cortex-M, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
Experience designing analogue front-ends (ADC, op-amps, filters), power supplies (LDOs, switching regulators), and digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Solid understanding of PCB layout principles for signal integrity, EMC/EMI, and thermal considerations.
Desirable:
Experience with low-power embedded systems, sensor interfacing, or wireless comms (e.G., BLE, LoRa, Zigbee).
To apply for this Senior Systems Deign Engineer job based in Brackley, please call Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-17 11:24:55
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Medical Devices Consultant - Senior Mechanical Engineer - Cambridge
Due to the growth of a leading Medical Devices organisation, we are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Medical Devices Inventor, or Mechanical Design Consultant for a newly approved role.
The company is based in Cambridge and boasts some of the most impressive labs globally, which they are currently enhancing even further.
You will collaborate with other experts in Medical Devices who have backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronics Design, Electronics Engineering, Physical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and various other skills essential for inventing Medical Technology.
Consequently, teamwork will be crucial.
In this role, you will lead projects, necessitating experience as a consultant, project manager, or another role involving interactions with third parties.
Additionally, you will apply your skills hands-on, directly contributing to the development of new Medical Devices.
We require several years of experience in Mechanical Design of Medical Devices.
Familiarity with any 3D CAD tool is acceptable, as we understand that you can be trained on the necessary tools when required.
However, knowledge of SolidWorks would be advantageous.
Most individuals in similar roles hold a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, but experience takes precedence.
In terms of experience, we welcome candidates ranging from those stepping up to a Senior Mechanical Engineer role to individuals with several years of experience as a Medical Devices Consultant or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
This organisation has an outstanding track record of fostering continuous learning to keep you at the forefront of the Medical Devices sector.
Consequently, opportunities for career and skills development are always available.
In addition to these benefits, you will receive an excellent salary (commensurate with your level of experience), a substantial bonus, a generous pension plan, healthcare coverage, complimentary meals throughout the day, life assurance, access to social clubs, wellness programs, an onsite gym, and other exceptional perks that are not commonly offered by most companies.
We anticipate substantial interest in this role, so if you are interested, we recommend submitting your application promptly.
The organisation is open to candidates with varying levels of experience.
If you possess some of the required skills but not all, it may still be worth applying as training could be provided (though you must have industry experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer for Medical Devices as a minimum).
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating within the fields of Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-07-15 11:31:46
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Medical Devices - Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices team, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge Medical Devices in the fields of Health Technology, Biotech, and Wearable Tech.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing devices to ISO 13485 standards that have successfully reached the market, spanning various sectors within Medical Devices.
In addition to past experience in inventing and designing Medical Devices, candidates are expected to hold a degree in a relevant field that led them into Mechanical Design or the Medical Devices industry.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including Industrial Designers, Electronics Engineers, Physicists, Software Engineers, and Scientists.
Some projects may require you to take the lead, which is why this is a principal-level design engineer role.
This company places a strong emphasis on providing continuous training and development to help you advance your career.
In addition to career development and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, you will receive an excellent salary, annual bonuses, healthcare coverage, gym membership, an enhanced pension, and other outstanding benefits.
The company's expansion is driven by successful growth plans, including the construction of brand-new labs.
If you are seeking an exciting and challenging career, we recommend submitting an application now to start the recruitment process.
The organisation frequently creates roles for individuals with the right skills.
Therefore, even if you believe the role may be slightly too senior or junior for you, we encourage you to apply so that we can explore potential opportunities together.
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at 0121 268 2240.
Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company focused on the Medical Devices, Science, and Machine Learning fields. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-07-15 11:31:20
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Our Brackley based client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in sheet plastic fabrication, to join the growing team.
You will be responsible for designing custom enclosures, housings, and mechanical components primarily fabricated from plastic sheets using CNC machining, bending, bonding, and assembly techniques.
This is a key role in delivering innovative, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions across a range of sectors including electronics, telecoms, medical devices, and industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities for the Brackley based Mechanical Design Engineer job:
Design and develop plastic enclosures and components using CAD software (e.G., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor).
Create detailed 2D technical drawings, 3D models, and assembly instructions for production.
Work closely with in-house fabrication teams and CNC technicians to ensure feasibility and manufacturability.
Collaborate with electronics engineers to integrate PCBs, connectors, displays, and mechanical fasteners into enclosure designs.
Optimise designs for production techniques such as bending, bonding, heat staking, and insert installation.
Select appropriate materials (e.G.
ABS, polycarbonate, acrylic) based on mechanical and environmental requirements.
Conduct design reviews and support prototyping, testing, and iterative improvements.
Maintain accurate documentation and design records in accordance with ISO 9001 or similar standards.
Liaise with clients or project managers to interpret briefs, gather feedback, and deliver to deadlines.
Skills & Experience required of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
Practiced experience in mechanical design, ideally with sheet plastic or custom enclosure projects.
Proficient in 3D CAD(preferably SolidWorks).
Strong knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) for plastic machining and fabrication.
Understanding of mechanical fasteners, thermal management, ingress protection (IP ratings), and tolerance stacks.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirables for the Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Brackley
Experience with CAM software or CNC machinery.
Familiarity with rapid prototyping and low-volume production methods.
Knowledge of electronics packaging or box-build integration.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems or medical/industrial product standards.
To apply for this job of Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Brackley, please call Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-14 14:45:32
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Optical Systems Engineer - Medical Devices - Cambridge
Following continued growth, a Medical Devices organisation is currently recruiting for someone to come into the team and focus on the optical systems design.
Based in Cambridge, working with mechanical engineers, electronics engineers and software engineers to develop their life-improving medical devices.
As you will be focusing on optical systems design, it is expected that you have been working as an optical physicist, optical engineer, optical systems engineer, optical systems designer, opto-mechanical engineer or another role that has involved you in working on optical systems designing, prototyping, and testing of new medical devices.
You will be developing a range of medical technologies, so you will need to be able to use optical design tools such as Zemax, Code-V, OSLO, FRED or another similar technology.
Due to the collaborative nature of the work, you will need to be able to communicate your ideas and project updates clearly and concisely.
We are looking at various levels of industry experience, from PhD entry through to someone who has 15-20 years of experience.
We expect you to hold a degree within a subject that led you into optical systems design roles.
Master's and PhD education would also be beneficial, but not essential.
In addition to working on industry-changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you'd expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
If you need to relocate to Cambridge, there are relocation packages that are negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
We anticipate strong interest in this position, so apply now to ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch.
Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: bonus, enhanced pension
Posted: 2025-07-11 16:50:45
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Optical Systems Development Engineer - MedTech
Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company in Cambridgeshire and we are assisting them in their search for a highly skilled optical systems designer/engineer.
As an Optical Systems specialist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex devices and hardware, all aiming to provide a step-change in patient care and outcomes.
Your work will involve coming up with new ideas and inventions around advanced technologies and you will take your ideas from initial concept all the way through to manufacturing.
In particular your focus will be on simulation, prototyping, and testing of device components and systems ranging in size and complexity.
This role is at the intersection of mechanical design, physics and electronics and you will be joining a team of engineers and scientists who love solving complex problems with their work.
This is a vital role for the team as they enhance their design capabilities and so the seniority of the role is flexible and can be tailored to the right person.
To be considered for this role we are looking for candidates who have the following;
Proven experience with the design and development of optical systems.
Strong academics and fundamentals, ideally in physics or mechanical engineering.
Hands-on knowledge of optical design tools such as ZEMAX or OSLO etc.
It would be ideal to have prior medical devices knowledge or experience within a regulated industry.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a tailored salary and package which includes monetary performance bonuses, a highly competitive pension contribution, plus a mix of other benefits.
You will also be joining a company has had worked hard to provide an environment that encourages new ideas.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore is a highly specialist search firm and we help companies find best-in-class engineers and scientists to work on technologies and science that creates impact.
Key words: Optics, physics, optical physicist, science, research, engineering, design, Cambridge
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-07-11 15:16:24
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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Design Engineer with deep expertise in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded C programming.
Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This is a multidisciplinary role ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a hands-on technical environment, integrating analogue and digital circuit design with real-time embedded software, to deliver robust scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities of being the Senior systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley:
Lead the architecture, design, and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfaces, microcontrollers, sensors, power management).
Develop and debug embedded software in C for real-time control, data acquisition, and communication tasks.
Design PCBs using industry-standard tools (e.G., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD), including schematic capture, layout reviews, and BOM generation.
Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation across hardware and software components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, software, test) to define requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
Conduct design reviews, FMEA, and documentation for regulatory and manufacturing compliance (e.G., CE, EMC).
Skills & Experience required of this Senior systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley:
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronic system design with a strong focus on mixed-signal electronics and embedded C.
Proficiency in embedded C for bare-metal or RTOS-based systems (e.G., ARM Cortex-M, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
Experience designing analogue front-ends (ADC, op-amps, filters), power supplies (LDOs, switching regulators), and digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Solid understanding of PCB layout principles for signal integrity, EMC/EMI, and thermal considerations.
Desirable:
Experience with low-power embedded systems, sensor interfacing, or wireless comms (e.G., BLE, LoRa, Zigbee).
To apply for this role based in Brackley, please call Mike Belmar on 01582 878 807 / 07961 158782 or your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £58000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-11 14:38:36
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CAD Technician / Designer - Exciting Opportunity with a Market-Leading Manufacturer within their design and estimating team.
Location: OX49 5PU
I'm hiring on behalf of a cutting-edge, market-leading construction products manufacturing company known for its innovation in design and production.
Due to continued growth, they're offering a fantastic opportunity for a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer, Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson to join their high-performing design and estimating team.
This role is ideal for someone with a background in architecture, construction, the built environment, civil engineering, product, or mechanical design.
What's in it for you as a CAD Technician
Basic salary - £35k per annum
Hybrid and home working opportunities, plus flexible start and finish times
Employee benefits program
33 days holiday per annum
Personal and career development opportunities
Location - OX49
What we're looking for is a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer (CAD), Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson CAD Technician:
Strong proficiency in 2D AutoCAD software
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy
Desirable but NOT ESSENTIAL - HNC or above in Architecture, Construction Civil Engineering, Mechanical Design (or similar)
In this role as CAD Technician, CAD Designer, you'll:
Create bespoke product designs for manufacturing
Within the position you will work closely with end clients and internal departments, providing technical designs and estimates to customers
The position will be predominantly 2D design work, but applicants will at times be required to support with estimating too (full training can be provided)
Why this opportunity stands out: My client is a recognised leader in large-scale manufacturing, driven by creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge design technology
Please APPLY NOW! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Watlington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-03 10:43:11
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Industrial Product Designer - 3D Design (Adobe/Onshape)
Location: Bologna, Italy (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite)
A leading electronics technology company is seeking an Industrial Product Designer to join their growing team.
This hybrid role, based in Bologna, offers the opportunity to design and develop innovative physical products within the professional audio technology sector.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Industrial Product Designer, you will take creative ownership of the physical design function and play a key role in shaping the look, feel, and form of world-class audio hardware.
Responsibilities include:
Leading the design and development of 3D concepts and prototypes for advanced audio products.
Using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Onshape to deliver visually compelling and technically feasible designs.
Collaborating closely with engineers, marketing, and product teams to ensure alignment of aesthetics with function and brand identity.
Contributing to user-centred design approaches, ergonomics, and manufacturing constraints.
Supporting the prototyping and validation process through close liaison with mechanical and electronics teams.
Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in an industrial/product design role, ideally within electronics or audio hardware sectors.
Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as Onshape, SolidWorks, or similar, and Adobe Creative Suite for visualisation.
A strong portfolio demonstrating design thinking, form development, and user-oriented solutions.
Experience working from concept through to production, including knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
To apply for the Industrial Product Designer - 3D Design (Adobe/Onshape) role in Bologna, please contact Nick at 01582878828 / 07487756328 or email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bologna (province), Italy
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-27 16:39:54